Akimbo and the Baboons |
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| Author:
| McCall Smith, Alexander |
| Illustrator:
| Pham, LeUyen |
| Series title: | Akimbo Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59990-215-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2008 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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| Imprint: | Bloomsbury USA Childrens |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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Akimbo is excited to have his cousin, Kosi, visit him on the game reserve where he lives,. and when a visiting scientist invites the boys to join her when she studies a pack of baboons, they can't wait to assist her in the bush. The baboons they find are fun to observe, but when a black leopard threatens the pack--and the scientist--Akimbo and Kosi are reminded that danger is ever present in the African bush. Alexander McCall Smith takes young readers on a safari to his beloved...
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Akimbo is excited to have his cousin, Kosi, visit him on the game reserve where he lives,. and when a visiting scientist invites the boys to join her when she studies a pack of baboons, they can't wait to assist her in the bush. The baboons they find are fun to observe, but when a black leopard threatens the pack--and the scientist--Akimbo and Kosi are reminded that danger is ever present in the African bush. Alexander McCall Smith takes young readers on a safari to his beloved Africa in this perfect first chapter book, beautifully brought to life with illustrations by LeUyen Pham.